UPDATE: It'll be tight but Angle Lk. Park will be ready for annual festival
Wed, 06/26/2013
UPDATE: Workers will be working hard on Friday, June 28 at Angle Lake Park so that the park will be "substantially complete" for the opening of the International Festival the next day, according to City Manager Todd Cutts.
Cutts told SeaTac lawmakers the extensive park renovation is a six-month project that is being competed in four months.
He said officials expect the new water spray feature will be ready for festival-goers.
Officials will formally dedicate the park on July 4 at 1 p.m. Independence Day at the park will also feature live musical entertainment, a carnival and fireworks display at 10:15 p.m.
Here is our previous coverage:
Angle Lake Park in SeaTac will re-open after an extensive remodel with a weekend-long International Festival June 29 and 30, celebrating ethnic and cultural diversity.
The annual festival features live entertainment, musical performances, arts and craft vendors, float plane demonstrations, cultural displays and a 5k/10k Volkswalk.
Attendees can satisfy their appetites with a variety of ethnic and festival food vendors on-site.
For a $5 wristband children can play in the children’s play areas.
The festival is free and will be held at the park, located at 19408 International Blvd. Saturday festivities run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Event sponsors include the city of SeaTac, Rotary Club of SeaTac, Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce and the Matt Griffin YMCA..
For more information, visit http://www.ci.seatac.wa.us/index.aspx?page=495.